Defenition of the word accordion
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Defenition of the word accordion
- A portable, keyed wind instrument, whose tones are generated by play of the wind from a squeezed bellows upon free metallic reeds.
- is portable
- arranged in parallel folds; "plicate leaves"
- a portable box-shaped free-reed instrument; the reeds are made to vibrate by air from the bellows controlled by the player
Synonyms for the word accordion
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- piano accordion
- plicate
- squeeze box
Similar words in the accordion
Meronymys for the word accordion
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- clavier
- fingerboard
- piano keyboard
Hypernyms for the word accordion
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- free-reed instrument
- keyboard instrument
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